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The Defense Policy Guidance 1992-1994 document is alleged to be the blueprint for the September 2000 Rebuilding America's Defenses. Strategy, Forces and Resources For a New Century.

Other Related SourceWatch Resources

• Project for the New American Century
• Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
• Dick Cheney
• Charles Krauthammer
• Colin L. Powell
• Donald H. Rumsfeld
• Paul Dundes Wolfowitz
• Pax Americana

External links

• Patrick E. Tyler, "Defense Policy Guidance 1992-1994", New York Times, May 23, 1992.
• "Blowback": A Revealing and Disturbing Expose' Of the Folly of American Foreign Policy, anewdeale-zine.com, no date.
• Patrick E. Tyler, Lone Superpower Plan: Ammunition for Critics, The New York Times, March 10, 1992.
• Barton Gellman, Keeping the U.S. First; Pentagon Would Preclude a Rival Superpower, The Washington Post, March 11, 1992. (This is a duplicate entry of the article above.)
• Jeffrey R. Gerlach, Pentagon Myths and Global Realities. The 1993 Military Budget, Policy Analysis, May 24, 1992.
• John T. Correll, The Lone Superpower. Does anyone believe the world would be better off with a different leader--or with competing superpowers?, Air Force Magazine, Journal of the Air Force Association, July 1992.
• Noam Chomsky, The Contours of World Order Segment, Chapter 2/Year 501, South End Press, July 14, 1993.
• Statement of Principles, Project for the New American Century, June 3, 1997.
• William M. Arkin and Hans Kristensen, Dangerous Directions. The unreformed Cold Warriors have a new war plan--one that accentuates the most threatening aspects of U.S. nuclear forces, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, March/April 1998.
• Gary Sick, Better for business. Republican vice-presidential nominee has opposed unilateral sanctions, The Iranian, August 3, 2000.
• Ben Wattenberg, More Feck, Less Hoc, American Enterprise Institute, April 12, 2001.
• Jim Lobe, Bush's Foreign Policy Blueprint. A Grand Global Plan, TOMPAINE.com, March 26, 2002.
• Jim Lobe, US and the triumph of unilateralism, Asia Times Online, September 10, 2002.
• Jim Lobe, The Anniversary of a Neo-Imperial Moment, AlterNet.org, September 12, 2002.
• Jim Lobe, The Imperial Blueprint, Metroland Online, September 11/12, 2003(?).
• Geov Parrish, Costs of Imperial Adventurism, AlterNet.org, September 17, 2002.
• Andrea Houge, The new National Security Strategy: A fork in the road?, European Rim Policy and Investment Council, September 2002.
• Jim Lobe, U.S. Vision of Might and Right Triumphs After 11 September, Third World Network, September 2002.
• R.C. Longworth, U.S. First Strike, Chicago Tribune, September 29, 2002.
• Tom Barry, A Strategy Foretold, Foreign Policy in Focus, October 2002.
• Tom Barry and Jim Lobe, The Men Whole Stole the Show, Foreign Policy in Focus, October 2002.
• Joe Taglieri, Bush Advisers Planned Iraq War Since 1990s, From the Wilderness, October 1, 2002.
• Larry Chin, The deep politics of regime removal in Iraq: Overt conquest, covert operations, Part Three: The U.S. war lobby and the disciples of NSC-68, Online Journal, November 2, 2002.
• Excerpts from 1992 Draft Defense Planning Guidance, PBS Frontline, no date 2003.
• Stanley Hoffman, The High and the Mighty. Bush's national-security strategy and the new American hubris, The American Prospect, January 13, 2003.
• Ben Hurd, Defense Planning Guidance, Voice of America, February 12, 2003.
• Michael Kirk, 'The War Behind Closed Doors', The Washington Post, February 21, 2003.
• Paul Woodward, It's the empire, stupid!, The War in Context, February 22, 2003.
• Bobby Tuazon, How the 'War on Terrorism' was Plotted 10 Years Ago. America's Current Hegemony in Asia Pacific, Bulatlat, March 9-15, 2003.
• Lynn Sweet, Why we hit first in Iraq, Chicago Sun-Times, April 4, 2003.
• Nick Cohen, With a friend like this... America divides to control. It's a policy that could make even Bush's best friend Blair an antagonist,The Observer, April 7, 2003.
• Fred Goldstein, The death of a delusionary doctrine. Iraqi resistance and the Rumsfeld strategy, Workers World, April 10, 2003.
• Tina-Marie O'Neill, Why the world is on the brink of war. Observers and historians are split in their attempts to explain the origins of the impending war with Iraq, and America's obsession with ousting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, The Sunday Business Post Online, April 12, 2003.